Special Issue 2022

Organize the Lab: Theory and Practice

Foreword

I’m a STEM worker: a graduate student, trainee, fellow, investigator—whatever the job title may be. As someone who works in a lab, I am expected to work through the weekend and past my contracted hours in the week. I like the idea of...

Power Struggles: Material and Cultural

Science academia is under tremendous pressure to change. In the past few years, marginalized groups have called for the opening up of academic institutions, especially to make STEM more accessible to a broader palette of students...

Out from Under the Umbrella

As thousands of academic workers in the United States strive to unionize across different university campuses, many organizing campaigns struggle to engage a key demographic: PhD students in STEM departments. Reasons for hesitation among...

Postscript

As scientists whose labor has a price, and as activists who seek to build a higher form of society (and of science), we have been compelled to reinforce the frontline of class struggle at our own workplaces. 

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